Mortgage Business Development Officer

Overview

Responsible for funding, operations, and new product development functions of the department. Conducts ongoing analysis of work flow and service processes with an emphasis on mortgage loans products.

Responsibilities

The Mortgage Business Development Officer will be responsible for community outreach and economic development activities and acting as a business development / referral source in moderately complex target market areas The Mortgage Business Development Officer will establish and maintain relationships with community organizations such as activist groups.

community agencies non-profits. and minority groups. while also reaching out to all aspects of community outreach to assess community credit needs and the bank's effectiveness in meeting those needs.

The Mortgage Business Development Officer will identify. develop, and maintain a quality network of business relationships that serves as a recurring source of referrals for new mortgage lending opportunities.

A Mortgage Business Development Officer's network may consist of real estate professionals. builders, professional and personal contacts, as well as other valuable referral sources and is enhanced by the Mortgage Business Development Officer's regular participation in business related development opportunities and community efforts to promote homeownership and professional organizations

The Mortgage Business Development Officer will also respond to customer inquiries and referrals that are generated from both their own contacts and from other East West Bank business channels.

The Mortgage Business Development Officer will interview prospective borrowers 1n order to analyze financial and credit data.

determine customer financing objectives. advise customers of product / pricing policies and guidelines. and gather any additional required information

Qualifications

• Monitor and maintain current knowledge of public programs aimed at supporting community development efforts
• Proven track record in mortgage loan origination experience
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional ethics and comply with all Federal and State compliance policies including adhering to HMDA requirements
• Knowledge of processing, underwriting. and mortgage lending regulations
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Teamwork and customer service skills a must
• Self-motivated and highly organized
• Ability to organize. prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing across a variety of audiences
• Professional and effective interpersonal skills
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Existing SAFE Act registration / MLO License preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $67,000.00 / Yr. - USD $75,000.00 / Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

East West Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Reasonable accommodations for disability are provided to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law.